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Newly-Launched Institute of Nephrology Offers Nephrologists Education on Home Dialysis Best Practices
What are some of the barriers to increasing use of home dialysis modalities? According to many, it may come down to nephrologists’ prior experience with the treatment options. Peer-reviewed…
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Making the Decision to Become a Living Donor
Imagine learning that a dear loved one is experiencing or is progressing into kidney failure. To live, they’ll need dialysis treatments multiple times a week or a kidney transplant. They may…
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It Takes a Village: Dr. Amy Schuerman-Gen of DaVita Discusses Importance of Partnerships at Value-Based Payment Summit
“Imagine taking care of a patient and keeping that patient healthy without obstacles of care fragmentation,” Dr. Amy Schuerman-Gen, vice president of clinical operations for DaVita Integrated…
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DaVita Completes Construction on First Planned Net-Zero Dialysis Center, Expected to Offset Energy Consumption with Renewable Energy Production
DaVita has completed construction on what is expected to be its first net-zero dialysis center in Conyers, Georgia. Located about 25 minutes outside of the Atlanta metropolitan area, once…
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DaVita Patient Finds Hope and Support From Her Care Team During Her Kidney Health Journey
“When I first heard I would probably end up on dialysis, it was real crushing,” says DaVita patient Melissa. Melissa was living in Florida at the time, and she wanted answers. Her primary care…